DAY 3: NOW WEIR TALKIN’
By Michael Lello Photos by Jim Gavenus SCRANTON – One day after a good but not great set that took some time to get cooking, Bob Weir and Ratdog hit the stage on night three of the Peach M...
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DAY 2: GRACE POTTER STEALS THE SHOW
By Michael Lello Photos by Jim Gavenus SCRANTON -- While the Allman Brothers Band are the name at the top of the bill, the star of the show during the second day of the Peach Music Festival Friday...
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DAY 1: RUSTED ROOT, CABINET GET PARTY STARTED
By Michael Lello Photos by Jim Gavenus The second annual Peach Music Festival kicked off in fine form Thursday night, with high-energy performances highlighted by Rusted Root and Cabinet on the Mu...
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SWEATHEART: “FUN, COOL, WEIRD SHIT”
By Michael Lello It would be easy to write off Sweatheart as a novelty act. Crazy costumes, wild videos and songs like “Finger Bangin’” don’t exactly scream seriousness. But just because the Philad...
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CABINET, GUESTS SET FOR PEACH
By Michael Lello Photo by Jason Riedmiller It’s been a busy year for Cabinet. Touring various regions of the United States. Hosting their own festival, Old Farmers Ball, at Toyota Pavilion at Mont...
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NEW OF MONTREAL SONG: “SHE AIN’T SPEAKIN’ NOW”
Of Montreal have released "She's Ain't Speakin' Now," from the band's forthcoming album "Lousy With Sylvianbriar." The band recently released "Fugitive Air." The album will be released Oct. 8. The ...
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NEW YUCK SONG: “MIDDLE SEA”
Yuck have released "Middle Sea," a new song from the U.K. indie rock band's upcoming album "Glow & Behold," out Oct. 1. The band previously released the "Glow & Behold" track "Rebirth." "Glo...
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NO END IN SIGHT FOR JAIMOE, ALLMAN BROTHERS
By Michael Lello The number two will figure prominently into Jaimoe’s weekend at the Peach Music Festival. He’s one of two drummers in the Allmans. He’ll playing two shows with the ABB at the festi...
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GRACE POTTER’S ‘BEAUTIFUL PROGRESSION’
With a powerful, bluesy voice, and a sexy, swaggering stage presence, Grace Potter seemed destined for stardom before she achieved it. It didn’t matter if she was playing to a half-full venue as an o...
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JANE’S ADDICTION HIGHLIGHTS UPROAR KICKOFF
By Michael Lello WILKES-BARRE – Nineties nostalgia seems to be growing by the day among rock fans, and with good reason: the decade’s grunge and alternative explosions provided for some music that h...
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